Honda CB1100 (2013–2014) vs Yamaha FZ6R (2009–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha FZ6R (2009–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB1100 (2013–2014)SC65 Yamaha FZ6R (2009–2017)RJ18
Oil change 8,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 8,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain 500 mi 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB1100 (2013–2014) or the Yamaha FZ6R (2009–2017)?

Yamaha FZ6R (2009–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.